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- [French gree-zawn]
- /French griˈzɔ̃/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [French gree-zawn]
- /French griˈzɔ̃/
Definitions of grisons word
- noun grisons a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs. 1
- noun grisons Plural form of grison. 1
- noun grisons Graubünden 0
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Origin of grisons
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; < French, equivalent to Middle French gris gray (see griseous) + -on diminutive suffix
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Parts of speech for Grisons
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
grisons popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
grisons usage trend in Literature
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